Navy Secretary John Phelan has announced that Brett Seidle, a Senior Executive Service member for nearly a decade, will be performing the duties of the under secretary of the Navy. In a
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Dean Ball shared on LinkedIn Wednesday that he has been named senior policy adviser on artificial intelligence and emerging technology at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Dean Ball’s Career
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Alvin “Tony” Plater, the Department of the Navy’s chief information security officer, has retired from federal service after nearly a decade at DON. In a LinkedIn post announcing his retirement, he expressed
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Battelle, the company managing Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for the Department of Energy, will search for a new PNNL director, as its incumbent, Steven Ashby, steps down for a new role at
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Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has selected Dave Van Wie as its next director. Van Wie will replace Ralph Semmel, who is stepping down after over 14 years in the role, APL
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Luis Cano, the U.S. Census Bureau’s chief information officer, is retiring after more than 40 years of federal service. In a LinkedIn post announcing his retirement, Cano said he will step down from his
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The Senate on Tuesday voted 54-45 to confirm Elbridge Colby, a former Department of Defense official, for the position of under secretary of defense for policy. Colby’s confirmation marks his return to
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Lt. Gen. William Hartman has been appointed acting director of the National Security Agency several hours after the Trump administration fired top officials at the agency, The Hill reported Saturday. LTG Hartman
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President Donald Trump has nominated Joseph Jewell, an aerospace engineer, to serve as an assistant secretary at the Department of Defense. Congress received and referred Jewell’s nomination to the Senate Armed Services
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Eric Schnabel has been appointed as chief operating officer of the Senior Executive Service at the National Institutes of Health. In this role, Schnabel will serve all 27 NIH institutes, focusing on
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